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Amparo

ahm-PAH-roh

Popularity

#15400

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Spanish

Total Births

3,325

Peak Year

#73 in 1927

First Recorded

1911

Style

Vintage, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A Spanish name meaning "shelter" or "protection," derived from the Latin word "parare" (to prepare).

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Amparo Rivelles

    Renowned Spanish actress of stage and screen

  • Amparo Grisales

    Colombian actress and model

Personality Traits

ProtectiveNurturingEmpatheticKind

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